CalFacts 2024 [Publication Details]

Dec 2, 2024 - CalFacts presents a wide range of facts and trends about the state's economy, finances, and programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4942

The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of CalAIM Financing Issues [Publication Details]

Feb 16, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of CalAIM Financing Issues [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4374

The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of CalAIM Financing Issues

Feb 16, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of CalAIM Financing Issues The 2021-22 Budget Analysis of CalAIM Financing Issues The California Advancing and Innovating Medi ‑Cal (CalAIM) proposal is a far ‑reaching set of reforms to expand, transform, and streamline Medi ‑Cal service delivery and financing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4374

The 2025-26 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook

Nov 20, 2024 - The Department of Finance recently determined that one of the conditions had been met, triggering a start date of October 2024. Accordingly, our outlook includes costs associated with the wage increases, described below.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4941

Building California’s Behavioral Health Infrastructure: Progress Update and Opportunities for the Proposition 1 Bond

Feb 5, 2025 - These conditions include providing matching funds or real property, supplementing and not supplanting existing funds for facility expansion, certain reporting requirements, and a commitment to operate services in the financed facility for the intend ed purpose for at least 30 years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4954

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - The 2024 ‑25 budget package assumed that the Department of Finance would reduce state operations expenditures through two unallocated reductions across most state departments. These included (1)  a $1.5  billion ($760  million General Fund) reduction through the permanent and ongoing reduction of 10,000 vacant positions and the associated funding and (2)  a reduction to General Fund operating expenditures of $2.2  billion in 2024 ‑25 and $2.8  billion in 2025 ‑26 and ongoing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

Mental Health Services Act: Proposed Bond to Fund Behavioral Health Facilities and Veterans Housing

Aug 17, 2023 - State Infrastructure Financing Two Ways the State Usually Pays for Infrastructure Projects. The state ’s infrastructure spending relies on various financing approaches and funding sources. Pay-As-You-Go.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4790

The 2024-25 Budget: Department of Health Care Access and Information

Feb 27, 2024 - According to the Department of Finance (DOF), the proposed delay is intended to address weaker-than-anticipated revenues and balances in the fund ’s account. Eliminates Funding for Loan Repayment Initiative.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4860

The 2024-25 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook

Dec 7, 2023 - Recently, the Department of Finance publicly stated that the cost could reach around $2  billion General Fund in 2024-25, largely from increased Medi-Cal managed care rates. At the time of this analysis, the administration had not released more detailed information on its estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4820

Major Potential State Fiscal Risk Averted Following Withdrawal of Proposed Federal Medicaid Financing Regulation

Sep 21, 2020 - For additional information on MFAR and its potential implications on state finances, please see the MFAR section of our report, The 2020‑21 Budget: Analysis of the Medi-Cal Budget . Medi-Cal Is Funded Through a Variety of Financing Mechanisms.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4269